For thyroid cancer, experts examine the current state of overdiagnosis, new therapies, health equity concerns and more.

Researchers at Michigan Medicine have identified a new metric to articulate the relationship between nerve density and oral cancer. The study investigated normalized nerve density to translate previous mechanistic studies into a context that could be used in the clinic.

"Derepression of Y-linked multicopy protamine-like genes interferes with sperm nuclear compaction in D. melanogaster," has been published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

Financial toxicity of cancer impacts partners’ quality of life, with people reporting pain, fatigue and sleep issues tied to missed work and medical bills

"Causes, costs and consequences of kinesin motors communicating through the microtubule lattice," has been published in the Journal of Cell Science.

"The structural flexibility of MAD1 facilitates the assembly of the Mitotic Checkpoint Complex," has been published in Nature Communications.

A research partnership has revealed a new pathway to understanding the progression of pancreatic cancer.

"Post-explant profiling of subcellular-scale carbon fiber intracortical electrodes and surrounding neurons enables modeling of recorded electrophysiology," has been published in the Journal of Neural Engineering.

A variety of factors affect the barriers that patients with cancer foresee to undergoing genetic testing, researchers found, but the issues that motivate patients to actually follow through with genetic testing remain unclear.

Michigan Medicine researchers used microfluidic devices to track what happens to cancer cells as they migrate and take root in the brain.

"An adaptive and versatile method to quantitate and characterize collective cell migration behaviors on complex surfaces," has been published in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology.

"CEP162 deficiency causes human retinal degeneration and reveals a dual role in ciliogenesis and neurogenesis,” has been published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.

Genetic testing for hereditary conditions such as breast cancer can have implications for the whole family. Learn how genetic testing helped Cathleen Argyle and her family to uncover a rare mutation and how the Rogel Cancer Center provided advice and guidance throughout the process.

A new study finds AI-based diagnostic screening system, DeepGlioma, detects genetic mutations in brain tumors in under 90 seconds. Streamlining glioma diagnosis and treatment.

"EPIREGULIN creates a developmental niche for spatially organized human intestinal enteroids," has been published in JCI Insight.